Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

SymptomCause and/or corrective actions

The volume does not increase

c

Set the AVLS switch to “NORM.” (page 13)

even if you press the VOLUME

 

 

+ button repeatedly.

 

 

No sound, or noise is heard.

c

Connect the plugs firmly. (page 6)

 

 

c Plugs are dirty. Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically.

The playing time is too short

c Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese

when powered with the dry

 

batteries. (page 18)

batteries.

c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries.

 

 

 

(page 18)

The playing time is too short

c Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times.

when powered with the

 

(page 17, 18)

rechargeable batteries.

 

 

When you press u, “Lo”

c The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the

and

, or “00” appear in

 

batteries. (page 17)

the display. The CD does not

c The dry batteries are used up. Replace them with new LR6 (size

play.

 

 

AA) alkaline batteries. (page 18)

“Hl” or

“dc” appears in the

c Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in “Accessories

display alternately.

 

(supplied/optional).” (page 23)

 

 

c Remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the

 

 

 

AC power adaptor again. (page 6, 17, 18)

 

 

 

The CD does not play or “no”

c

The CD is dirty or defective. (page 20)

or “cd” appears in the

c

Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up. (page 6)

display alternately when a

c Moisture condensation has occurred.

CD is placed in the CD

 

Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture

player.

 

 

evaporates.

 

 

c Close the CD player lid and the battery compartment firmly.

 

 

 

(pages 6, 17, 18)

 

 

c Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. (pages 17, 18)

 

 

c Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely. (page 6)

flashes in the display

c

The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. (page 13)

when you press a button, and

 

 

the CD does not play.

 

 

The CD player does not start

c

During stop, press x•CHG. (page 17)

charging.

 

 

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